Liberal tax bill could reshape American liberalism
The Democrats passed a tax measure viewed as a potential turning point toward income redistribution. It proposes cash aid via negative income tax and direct payments for Social Security and railroad retirees, aiming to fund a broader incomes program while noting it is not a full welfare substitute. The piece argues such a program could energize working-class support and curb inequality, though it cautions against overpromising from a party long out of bold ideas.
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Congress
New York Times
Eileen Shanahan
Richard Nixon
Putnam bridge survey prep for state aided rebuild
Last week a survey of the Putnam bridge on North Street was made in preparation for a new state aided structure. George W. Plumb, commissioner of the Bennington Highway District, reported this morning. Also notes: Arlington residents visited. dairy herd honors for February. Bennington parking meters total receipts. birth of a grandson. an Arlington High School card party. archival items from 10 years ago include Mount Anthony High School bond approval and local infrastructure updates.
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Putnam Bridge
North Street
George W. Plumb
Bennington Highway District
Edward Cullinan
Stewart Cullinan
Cambridge
Alice Cullinan
Arlington
Mount Anthony
Wilma
Bennington
William Pero
State Board of Education
Mount Anthony Union High School
Union School Board
Bennington Village
Bill Hogan
Chevrolet
Cadillac Inc
MAU economics class views history through a New York trip
Mt. Anthony Union High School economics students traveled from Albany to New York for a two day study of financial institutions. They met stockbroker James Babbitt, toured the Stock Exchange and Federal Reserve, and attended a UN briefing with Egyptian counselor Mohamed Wafik Hosny and Israeli official Chaim Even-Zohar. The trip culminated with a Waldheim news conference on art and a Kissinger briefing, yielding candid questions on Egypt Israel dynamics and the Sinai dispute.
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Egypt
Sinai
Mohamed Wafik Hosny
United Nations
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Hosny
Mount Anthony Union High School
New York
Amtrak
Albany
Subway
James Babbitt
Washington
Lade and Company
Babbitt
Stock Exchange
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Merrill- Lynch
U.N
Dr. Kissinger
Israel
MAU
Greg Scotten
Mt. Anthony Union High School
New York City
Denny's toast case backs right to service in Oregon ruling
Five short dispatches offer humanizing victories and quirks from Oregon to Fort Dix. The Oregon Supreme Court upholds a $10,000 award after a diner refused to pay 25 cents for toast with melted butter, confirming customers’ entitlement to contracted items. This cheerful verdict sits beside other light notes on funeral legacies, army policy, and animal tales, ending with a world population forecast and the line from Rep. Morris K. Udall.
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Oregon
Malcolm Douglas Stroud
Denny’s
Stroud
Oregon Supreme Court
Denny
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